Department Manager — Fast-Paced Restaurant Leader

Wingmen V Llc; Forsyth (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Same-day pay options

Manager Bonus Potential

Flexible scheduling

Team Member discounts

Fun, team-oriented atmosphere

Opportunities for growth and develop

Job summary

Buffalo Wild Wings Forsyth, IL is seeking a Department Manager to lead Heart of House, Bar, and Hospitality operations across shifts. You’ll coach teams, manage guest experiences, and drive service standards in a fast-paced restaurant environment.

You’ll oversee staffing, scheduling, training, and performance, with competitive pay, bonus potential, and benefits as part of a dynamic, sport-driven team focused on quality and guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of restaurant operations, food safety, and responsible alcohol service.
• High school diploma (or equivalent) required; restaurant/leadership experience preferred.
• Team-first mindset with high energy and a passion for developing people.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire Team Members to deliver top-tier service and unforgettable guest experiences.
• Coach, train, and develop your team—building an all-star lineup every day.
• Own execution across operations, from guest engagement to quality, speed, and accuracy.
• Champion a clean, safe, and compliant environment across all areas.
• Bring energy to in-house promotions, local marketing, and fan engagement initiatives.

Skills

Restaurant operations

Food safety

Responsible alcohol service

Leadership

Team management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Buffalo Wild Wings Forsyth, IL is seeking a Department Manager to lead Heart of House, Bar, and Hospitality operations across shifts. You’ll coach teams, manage guest experiences, and drive service standards in a fast-paced restaurant environment.

You’ll oversee staffing, scheduling, training, and performance, with competitive pay, bonus potential, and benefits as part of a dynamic, sport-driven team focused on quality and guest satisfaction.